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Data as of Nov 7, 2026

162.253.248.0/21

Anonymizer · ISP proxy

RCN · space held by Accentus Inc.

Announcement
this exact prefix
RPKI valid
Announced by
AS6079
Type
ISP proxy
Risk
90 / 100 · Critical
Recent change
New origin Nov 3, 2026
from AS7029 Windstream Communications LLC
IPv4 market

Path

Announced by AS6079 since Nov 3, 2026 · 4 days ago
1 · Holder
Accentus Inc.
record created Feb 24, 2014
2 · Leased from
Rackdog
for its owner Accentus Inc.
3 · Announced by
AS6079 RCN
since Nov 3, 2026 · 4 days ago
4 · Use
ISP proxy
anonymizer space, operator not named

Operators, sellers and brokers

Leased from

IP brokers

NameIn 162.253.248.0/21/24s
Rackdog
2,048100%
8
Leased from

Owners leasing their own space

NameIn 162.253.248.0/21/24s
Accentus Inc.
2,048100%
8

Lineage

How this block came to its use, oldest first. The whole IPv4 market →

162.253.248.0/21

From the registry to its use

  1. Feb 24, 2014
    Registry record
    Accentus Inc.
    Direct Allocation
    162.253.248.0/21
  2. Sep 15, 2014– Oct 22, 2015
    Announced
    AS55021 ottcolo inc.
    Business
  3. Oct 14, 2023– Nov 2, 2026
    Announced
    AS7029 Windstream Communications LLC
    Internet provider
  4. Oct 16, 2023
    Route object
    AS7029 Windstream Communications LLC
    ARIN route object for AS7029 Windstream Communications LLC, maintainer MNT-ACCEN-66
  5. Jun 15, 2026
    Route object
    AS6079 RCN
    ARIN route object for AS6079 RCN, maintainer MNT-ACCEN-66
  6. Nov 3, 2026– today
    Announced
    AS6079 RCN
    Internet provider
  7. today
    Leased from
    Rackdog
    IP broker

Network & registry

AnnouncementRouting historyRPKI & IRRWhois & abuse
Origin network

AS6079

US
Name
RCN
Type
Internet provider
Registered
Apr 4, 2001
Domain
astound.com
Website
www.astound.com
Industry
Internet Service Provider (ISP)
Spamhaus ASN-DROP
not listed